Introduction With the advent of technology, the healthcare sector has seen immense transformation. With technological advancements, healthcare providers are able to offer better services to their patients. However, the real challenge is to increase patient satisfaction and make sure that they are getting the best possible care. With the help of technology-driven healthcare services, it […]
The rise of telemedicine has brought many benefits to the healthcare industry, including increased access to care, improved patient outcomes, and reduced costs. Telemedicine allows healthcare providers to deliver care remotely, using technology such as video conferencing and online consultations. This can be especially beneficial for patients who live in remote or underserved areas, or […]
Medical technology is constantly evolving, and the latest developments are having a major impact on the way healthcare is delivered. From virtual reality to artificial intelligence, medical technology is changing the way doctors diagnose and treat patients, and making healthcare more accessible, efficient, and effective. Here are some of the latest developments and trends in […]
The rise of digital health in the GCC The GCC countries have some of the best healthcare facilities in the world. The GCC region is seeing a rise in the use of digital health technologies as the ‘new normal’. This is in line with the global trend of healthcare organisations using technology to transform the […]
The healthcare industry is constantly evolving and changing. Every year, new technologies and treatments are developed that can help improve the quality of care for patients. Here are some of the most popular healthcare trends that are expected to make a big impact in 2022: 1. Increased use of AI and machine learning Artificial intelligence […]
Here is a list of 50 commonly used terms in healthcare IT, along with their brief definitions: 1. EHR (Electronic Health Record): A digital record of a patient’s health history, including medical appointments, prescriptions, test results, and more. 2. EMR (Electronic Medical Record): A digital record of a patient’s medical history, including appointments, prescriptions, test […]
COVID-19 has had a profound impact on healthcare, and hospitals are feeling the strain. The pandemic has forced hospitals to re-evaluate their care models and find new ways to provide care while keeping staff and patients safe. One way hospitals can prepare for the post-COVID-19 world is by investing in virtual care. Virtual care is […]
The U.S. healthcare system is in the midst of a transformation. The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, has changed the way healthcare is financed and delivered. In addition, new delivery models such as accountable care organizations (ACOs) are emerging. These changes are resulting in a shift from fee-for-service to value-based care. Healthcare […]
The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, and telemedicine is leading the charge. Here are the top 5 telemedicine trends that are set to transform healthcare in the next few years: 1. Increased use of AI and machine learning Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are already being used in telemedicine to help doctors diagnose and […]
Medical Coding Medical coding is the process of assigning numeric codes to various types of healthcare diagnoses, procedures, medical services and equipment. Diagnoses and procedure codes are found in documentation like physician notes, lab results, x-rays, etc. Medical coders ensure that the codes are assigned properly for billing; this includes abstracting information from documentation and […]